Helicopter pilot at $25 grand a year and loving it!

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Name: Nick
 
Location:  Fredricksburg, VA. USA
 
Age: 32
 

It took me a long time to figure out what I wanna be when I grow up.  Once upon a time, I thought I knew, but realized I didn’t really want to follow that road to the end.  I have always had an exciting life, with good family, great [...]

Ask someone about their passion and all pre-judgement will cease to exist!

 Author’s Thoughts

To pass judgement is easy to do which happens fast and for most of us unconsciously.  Thoughts come into our heads so fast that it is nearly impossible to regulate them.  When those thoughts include judgement of another individual they then seem to stay in our consciousness even longer.  It is not as [...]

Quick Tip of The Day! – Invisible Web Tracker

For anyone who has a website or blog, this is an amazing free tool.  The amount and type of system data you can get on your visitors gives you critical information for enhancing your site.  You will be able use that information to develop a better working model that encourages your  visitors to stay longer, refer your site to others and [...]

“follow your passion and the rest will come”

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Wendy:
Location: Durban, South Africa
Age: 43 

It’s an awful dilemma – how to do something you really love, and make enough money to to give yourself and your family a good home, a good education, an opportunity to explore the world and all the rest …
All these things require a regular income, and so often [...]

Creating Music Is In My Soul

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Justin:
Location: Fort Collins, Colorado USA
Age:?? 
Quote from Justin’s Website:
While juggling his web assignments, Justin’s ultimate passion is music. “Besides the web,” he reports, “I like to spend all my waking hours playing and creating music.”
Creating music is one of my biggest passions.  It’s one of the rare moments where I feel totally [...]

Passion for Skydiving has Priority over Posting!

Author’s Thoughts 
Tomorrow is Saturday and for most of you Saturday is already here.  The big news is that the website has generated tremendous traffic from so many people coming and sharing their ideas and input.  It is amazing what you can do in one week.  I really look forward to the next week to see what [...]

”I was drawn to your page through a desire to meet like minded people because I’m sure you are aware, such life changing decisions can be daunting and the self doubt creeps in and it is good to know that there are others who live the same way. It’s not what you know but who you know!” – Anonymous

Author’s Thoughts 
The title and quote was from a recent Email in my in-box: (Authorization was obtained)
I was blown away by this email as it went straight to my core of all that I know is right.  The right idea, the right thought, the right passion to follow and that I am on the right journey.  [...]

Finding a new passion at 57

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Linda:
 

Location: Springfield, VA USA
 
Age: 59 
 

 

For years, my passion was raising my two children.  I often thought of myself as the wolf mother of Mowgli in Kipling’s Jungle Book. Raksha would fight Sher Khan to the death to protect her “cub” and I would then, and now, do the same for mine.  My passion for [...]

No Wonder? Then No Way?

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Antonia:

Location: Idaho USA

Age??

I am passionate about Wonder.  I mean the activity of wondering.  I also mean the state in which one finds oneself overwhelmed by fabulous wonder.  And I also mean that moment when you can’t keep it to yourself anymore and you have to share the moment with someone and call it wonderful.  

Do [...]

Climbing saved my life from substance abuse!

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Mike:

Location: Denver, CO USA
 
Age: 29
 

I spent the majority of my life being passionate about art and anything creative.  I earned my BFA by 24 and at that point had obtained my current goals.  I was standing at the top of the ‘mountain’ and had no other plan in mind.  What was I going [...]